oil tanker
oil tanker noun: a ship that transports oil (petroleum), such as crude oil or bunker oil.
Noun
oil tanker (plural oil tankers)
- A ship that transports oil (petroleum), such as crude oil or bunker oil.
- Giant oil-tankers can often be seen easing up and down Milford Haven, where a vast new port has been developed since the late 1950s.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 141
- Synonyms:
- petroleum tanker, oiler
oil tanker meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Arabic and Malay
oil tanker in Tamil
- எண்ணெய்க்கப்பல்
oil tanker in Marathi
- a ship that transports oil (petroleum)
- तेलवाहू जहाज telvāhū jahāj
oil tanker in Arabic
- a ship that transports oil (petroleum)
- نَاقِلَةُ نِفْط nāqilatu nifṭ, نَاقِلَةُ نَفْط nāqilatu nafṭ
oil tanker in Malay
- a ship that transports oil (petroleum)
- kapal tangki
More languagesFewer languages
- oil tanker in Indonesian
- kapal tanker minyak
- oil tanker in Myanmar
- ရေနံတင်သင်္ဘော renamtangsangbhau:
Synonyms of oil tanker
Forms of oil tanker
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Questions about oil tanker
- What does oil tanker mean?
- Oil tanker means a ship that transports oil (petroleum), such as crude oil or bunker oil.
- What is oil tanker in Tamil?
- Oil tanker in Tamil is எண்ணெய்க்கப்பல். See Oil tanker meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is oil tanker?
- Oil tanker is a noun.
- What is the plural of oil tanker?
- The plural of oil tanker is oil tankers.
Words near oil tanker in the dictionary
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